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Released on Friday was a new version of Wayland-Protocols, the collection of protocol specifications for Wayland...

MS Office Alternative Software for Linux Market to Gain Huge Earnings During Estimated Forecast Timeline by 2026 | Google,WordPerfect,Apple Inc,SoftMaker (FreeOffice),Shimo,Yozodcs – NeighborWebSJ  NeighborWebSJ

CentOS alternative AlmaLinux gets commercial support  ZDNet

While Microsoft's Hyper-V virtualization hypervisor and their Azure cloud has largely been x86_64 focused, with the Linux 5.13 kernel they are moving further for supporting Linux as a ARM64 Hyper-V guest...

Microsoft Prepping Linux For Running As 64-bit ARM Hyper-V Guest  Phoronix

EnduraData Releases its Robust Automated Bi-Directional Real-Time File Replication Software for Linux, Windows, and Many UNIX Operating Systems  PRNewswire

Article: A Gentle Introduction to eBPF  InfoQ.com

A Gentle Introduction to eBPF  InfoQ.com

A Gentle Introduction to eBPF  InfoQ.com

Linux Software Industry Research Report, Growth Trends and Competitive Analysis 2021-2027: Twitter, Samsung, RedHat, Oracle, Novell, Microsoft, IBM, Google – SoccerNurds  SoccerNurds

While last minute AMD Zen 3 "znver3" improvements managed to make it for GCC 11 that was recently released, the recent debut of LLVM 12.0 wasn't so lucky on the Zen 3 support front. There was the very basic enablement that landed in LLVM 12 but now the more complete support isn't expected until LLVM 13 this autumn...

Those moving to Mesa 21.x releases for the latest open-source GPU driver support on Linux are seemingly finding their Valve "Trust Factor" matchmaking system scores dropping for Counter-Strike: GO, leading to numerous upset Linux gamers with AMD Radeon GPUs...

Mesa 21.x Seems To Muck Up Gamers' Trust Factor For Counter-Strike: Global Offensive  Phoronix

Last week the big set of networking subsystem updates were submitted and merged for the ongoing Linux 5.13 merge window...

Linux 5.13 Networking Includes BPF Improvements, Optimizations, WWAN + MANA  Phoronix

Linux Operating System Market 2021 Top Manufacturers, Industry Share, Regional Investments and Future Tren ...  Fresno Observer

Intel's Linux Vulkan Driver Adds Fragment Shading Rate Support  Phoronix

Intel's open-source "ANV" Vulkan Linux driver has finally merged support for the KHR_fragment_shading_rate extension...

The post How to Install Apache Nifi in Ubuntu Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides .

Apache NIFI is an open-source scalable tool to manage transformation, data routing, and system mediation logic. To put it in layman’s terms nifi simply automates the flow of data between two or more systems.

The post How to Install Apache Nifi in Ubuntu Linux first appeared on Tecmint: Linux Howtos, Tutorials & Guides.

Over the years, I have read many articles and posts about how systemd is trying to replace everything and take over everything in Linux. I agree; it is taking over pretty much everything.

But not really "everything-everything." Just "everything" in that middle ground of services that lies between the kernel and things like the GNU core utilities, graphical user interface desktops, and user applications.

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